The agreement signed between the US President and the Prime Minister ofIraq on 14 December 2008 opens the way for the transfer of thousands ofdetainees from US
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 14/033/2008. 17 December 2008. Iraq: Allegations of beating of Iraqi journalist must be investigated. ...
The journalist who threw his shoes at US President George W Bush isreported to have suffered various injuries after being beaten up bysecurity officials.
Majeed Ibrahim Hamo and Saeed Khalil are at risk of imminent execution. The men's death sentences are now with Mas’ud Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan Regional ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 14/031/2008. 2 December 2008. Iraq: Amnesty International deplores imprisonment of Kurdish doctor. ...
On 2 December 2008, the Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal (SICT) sentenced two senior former officials in Saddam Hussain’s government to death. ‘Ali Hassan al-Majid ...
Under the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), which will take effect on31 December, around 16000 prisoners held by the US will be transferredto Iraqi custody.
Thousands of Iraqis detained by US forces will be at risk of torture or even execution if they are handed over to the Iraqi authorities, Amnesty International today ...
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Note to Editors. AI Index: MDE 14/029/2008. News Service: 228/08. 26 November 2008. Concerns with the new security arrangement in Iraq. ...
